How To Put On Vinyl Siding

And to install the top piece of vinyl siding you need to get the measurements and cut it horizontally to fill the leftover area.

How to put on vinyl siding.

The first piece of vinyl you re going to hang is on the starter strip. The vinyl siding installation is all about overlapping each other to form a shape. Install siding at the top of a window or door in a similar fashion but this time set the siding on the window channel and use the window trim to mark the cut. This is our most comprehensive.

Maneuvering long pieces of vinyl into place can be tricky. Keep in mind that the soffit pieces should measure 1 4 inch 6 35 mm shorter than the actual length of the soffit. We cover how to move doors and windows and create a weather proof exterior. Vinyl siding usually comes in 12 foot 3 66 meter lengths.

Measure and cut the soffit pieces. This will help you to get the job done with one piece. Measure from the locking tab of the siding below to the undersill trim to determine the depth of the notch. Push one end of longer pieces into the trim then bow the siding slightly and guide the other end into the trim.

Not just another vinyl siding installation video. Therefore you will need to cut these long pieces of siding to fit the measurements of your soffit.